Special Conference Moments The Conference commenced and came to an end on plenty of commemorative notes, beginning with a personal letter from European Commissioner Andrus Ansip addressed to ICA Chair Toshi Zamma. Among others, in his letter to ICA, Mr. Ansip endorses and encourages the activities of this global community for the networking and knowledge sharing opportunities the organization makes available to its members. You may read the letter here The conference closing event was highly recognized with the attendance of Colombian ICT Minister David Luna who welcomed our organization emphasizing the importance that digital transformation/implementation has to citizen involvement, especially when tackling societal issues in developing countries. Mr. Shimon Broner Mr. Peter Bruce However, the closing gala dinner held some more surprises for participants, ones that were closer to home. It was with great honor that the ICA Chair and the Vice Chair presented two of our members with the Distinguished Service Award. Shimon Broner and Peter Bruce were recognized for their many years of valuable service and dedication to ICA. Finally, it was a great moment for a very dear and special member. Larry Caffrey was honored for the decades of commitment, devotion and unconditional support to ICA as he steps away gradually from his Treasurer post. Needless to say, his presence will be strong and welcomed for many more years to come!
